Radial 17-inch
| TYRE SIZE |
RIM CHOICE |
RIM USED |
MEASURED AT |
DIAMETER |
SECTION |
TREAD |
REVOLUTIONS |
| psi |
bar |
ins |
mm |
ins |
mm |
ins |
mm |
mile |
km |
| 205/610 R17 |
7.0 – 8.0 |
8.0 |
29 |
2 |
24.5 |
622 |
8.5 |
215 |
7.9 |
201 |
823 |
512 |
| 215/610 R17 |
7.0 – 8.0 |
8.0 |
29 |
2 |
24.3 |
618 |
9 |
229 |
9 |
229 |
829 |
515 |
| 210/620 R17 |
7.0 – 8.0 |
7.5 |
20 |
1.4 |
24.2 |
615 |
9 |
229 |
8.25 |
210 |
833 |
518 |
| 230/620 R17 |
8.5 – 9.5 |
9.0 |
20 |
1.4 |
24.38 |
619 |
9.8 |
249 |
8.99 |
228 |
827 |
514 |
| 250/620 R17 |
9.5 – 10.5 |
10.0 |
20 |
1.4 |
24.35 |
618 |
11 |
279 |
10 |
254 |
828 |
515 |
| 210/635 R17 |
7.0 – 8.0 |
8.0 |
20 |
1.4 |
25 |
635 |
9.1 |
230 |
8.1 |
205 |
807 |
501 |
| 240/635 R17 |
8.5 – 9.5 |
9.0 |
20 |
1.4 |
25.2 |
640 |
9.9 |
251 |
9.25 |
235 |
800 |
497 |
| 255/635 R17 |
9.5 – 10.5 |
10.0 |
20 |
1.4 |
25.2 |
640 |
10.75 |
273 |
9.9 |
251 |
800 |
497 |
| 275/635 R17 |
10.5 – 11.5 |
11.0 |
20 |
1.4 |
25.2 |
640 |
11.6 |
295 |
10.5 |
267 |
800 |
497 |
| 290/645 R17 |
9.0 – 11.0 |
10.0 |
20 |
1.4 |
25.6 |
649 |
11.8 |
300 |
12.2 |
311 |
789 |
490 |
Avon Tyres Motorsport produces slick tyres in a variety of different compounds, with each compound aimed at a specific area of motorsport. This gives us the flexibility to provide highly tailored products to individuals needs. Below is a guide on compounds from hard to soft in descending order.
Note – Compound variant is only available in our slick tyre range
Remember – Softer compound does not always equal faster lap times
| Stiffness |
Compound |
Application |
| Hard |
A70 |
Ultra Hard compound for saloon car circuit slick applications. |
| |
A29 |
Very Hard compound for saloon car circuit slick applications. |
| |
A60 |
Medium compound for saloon car circuit slick applications. |
| |
A30 |
Medium compound for classic applications. |
| |
A37 |
Hard compound for sportscar, Soft compound for saloon car applications. |
| |
A56 |
Hard compound for sportscar / single seater circuit slick. |
| |
514 |
Medium / Hard compound for single seater and sportscar circuit slick. |
| |
A24 |
Medium compound for single seater, sportscar and sidecar circuit slick applications. |
| |
A11 |
Medium compound for single seater, sportscar and sidecar circuit slick applications. |
| |
A53 |
Soft compound for single seater and sidecar circuit slick applications. |
| |
A43 |
Hard compound for single seater circuit wet. Soft compound for sportscar. |
| |
379 |
Hard GT Hillclimb Compound |
| |
A49 |
Medium / Soft compound for rallycross, single seater circuit. |
| |
A50 |
Medium GT Hillclimb Compound. |
| |
A15 |
Very soft compound for hillclimb slick / wet single seater circuit and sidecar wet applications. |
| |
A92 |
Very soft compound for hillclimb slick / wet single seater circuit and sidecar wet applications. |
| Soft |
A45 |
Ultra soft compound for hillclimb slick / wet applications. Special Order Only |
